Democratic Congressman-Elect Tom Suozzi: 'We Have To Be Optimistic'
Suozzi will head to Washington amid a Republican-controlled Congress, and admitted surprise over Donald Trump's presidential victory.
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Suozzi will head to Washington amid a Republican-controlled Congress, and admitted surprise over Donald Trump's presidential victory.
News of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election has drawn mixed reaction from leaders and others around the world.
President Barack Obama is pledging a peaceful transition to President-elect Donald Trump, saying "We are now all rooting for his success in uniting and leading the country.''
Republican Rep. Scott Garrett on Wednesday morning conceded in his U.S. House race to Democratic challenger Josh Gottheimer.
The reaction to a Donald Trump victory from politicians and celebrities ranged from shock to congratulations on social media.
With nearly 125 million votes counted, The Associated Press tally has Clinton with 47.7 percent and President-elect Donald Trump with 47.5 percent.
Jeanne Zaino, a political science professor at Iona College, offers some insight into the stunning upset that put Trump in the White House, and what America can expect from his first 100 days in office.
The Republican party exceeded all expectations on Elections Day, with the GOP keeping its control over Congress.
Becoming president-elect hasn't stopped Donald Trump from tweeting.
Voters in Massachusetts and California have approved ballot measures legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.
Visitors to the site were met with a "500 – Internal server error" message.
One of the questions would require revenue from the state's recent 23 cents-a-gallon gas tax increase be dedicated to transportation projects.
While not all battleground states had been officially called, Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump to concede the presidential race early Wednesday.
Three-term Democratic New York U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer won reelection Tuesday night, beating a challenge from a little-known and poorly funded Republican New York City lawyer.
Democrats on Tuesday swept U.S. House races in Connecticut, though the Republican Party remained handily in control of the body.
